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Could Pilotlight help you navigate the way forward for your organisation?

If you’re a leader of an ambitious charity or social enterprise based in mainland UK and experiencing either vast challenges and new opportunities in the current climate, one of Pilotlight’s…
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Manchester Climate Change Partnership are recruiting for a Chair

Manchester is one of the first cities in the world to set climate change commitments in line with the Paris Agreement. This is an exciting opportunity to lead the group set up to ensure the city…
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Funding bulletin July 2020

Information for the bulletin is compiled from a number of sources including Grantfinder, and direct from funders themselves. It showcases just a few of the hundreds of funding opportunities available…
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Comms Volunteers

Are you involved in health, social care, education or social housing and need communications support? Comms Volunteers is a new, free initiative that connects expert communicators with critical…
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Making Education a Priority (MEaP) Distance Learning Tutoring

MEaP’s lively interactive online lessons run all throughout the summer season. Give your child the advantage. Help them achieve academic excellence with tutoring services and summer classes. For more…
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Beautiful Mind support for BAME families

There is no need to suffer in silence. Support is now available for BAME families who are shielding, lost their jobs due to Covid-19, homeless and have no access to public funds. All thanks to…
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Funding for micro/small charities working with vulnerable young people at risk of being involved in serious violence

The Government has announced that the Home Office has secured additional, one-off emergency support funding for small/micro charities that are working in marginalised communities with vulnerable…
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Managing youth sector activities and spaces during COVID-19 guidance

The government has published guidance for National Youth Activity in England. The guidance is contextualised for youth sector organisations and intends to support organisations as they prepare for…
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Guidance on restarting fundraising after lockdown

As lockdown restrictions start to be relaxed across the UK, many charities and fundraisers will be wanting to look at restarting their fundraising activities. To do this safely and in compliance with…
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GreaterSport are recruiting trustees

GreaterSport is looking to recruit a new Trustee to its board, with an understanding of Greater Manchester and with understanding, influence and expertise in the following areas: Voluntary…
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The Big Give Christmas Challenge 2020

Applications for the Christmas Challenge 2020 are open. The Christmas Challenge is a week-long match funding campaign which launches on #GivingTuesday, 1 December. Last year, the Christmas Challenge…
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PPE and heat: risk of heat stress

Heat stress occurs when the body is unable to cool itself enough to maintain a healthy temperature. Heat stress can cause heat exhaustion and lead to heat stroke if the person is unable to cool down…
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